After Sony, hackers target HBO with serious consequences

HBO has suffered a major cyber attack which has resulted in the leak of upcoming episodes of a couple of series and at least one alleged script or treatment. With this HBO has joined the ranks of Hollywood entertainment companies that have been a victim of such cyber incidents in the past.

The leaked content have been put online by hackers who breached the company’s systems and are threatening to come up soon with more such attacks. So far, an upcoming episode of Ballers and Room 104 have apparently been put online. There is also written material that’s allegedly from next week’s fourth episode of Game of Thrones. Altogether hackers claim to have obtained 1.5 terabytes of data from the company....Read More